Is My Dog or Cat Overweight?
A note before we begin: Please consult with your veterinarian BEFORE making any changes to your pet’s diet or exercise regime OR if you notice that your pet has lost… Read more »
Tag: dogs
Senior Dogs and Cats
It’s perfectly normal for dogs and cats to develop health problems as they age. Many of these conditions are easily treatable or manageable, especially if they are caught early. This… Read more »
Tylenol/Acetaminophen Poisoning
Many people don’t realize it, but acetaminophen (the active ingredient in Tylenol) is toxic for both dogs and cats. Acetaminophen is found not just in Tylenol, but also in many… Read more »
Does your dog need personal space?
We at the Animal Clinic understand that good dogs come in all shapes, sizes, and dispositions—including those who are afraid of strangers, or who might not want to socialize with… Read more »
How to Get Your Dog to Take A Pill
At some point in your dog’s life, you’re probably going to have to find a way to get him/her to take a pill. Pet Health Network has an excellent video… Read more »
Greeting an Unfamiliar Dog
Ever wonder if there’s a right and a wrong way to introduce yourself to a dog? While many of our canine companions will tolerate, and even enjoy, all sorts of… Read more »
Xylitol Poisoning
It’s always important to remember that just because we can eat something it doesn’t mean our dogs can. Xylitol is a natural sugar-substitute found in many sugarless gums and candies… Read more »
Kennel Cough
Do you take your dog on walks or to the dog park? Does he/she go to doggy daycare, a kennel, or have play-dates with other dogs in the neighborhood? If… Read more »
Is Your Dog Sick?
How do you know if your canine companion is feeling under the weather? Top 10 Signs Your Dog May Be Sick from Pet Health Network describes 10 of the most… Read more »
Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD)
Did you know that dogs can suffer from a decline in their mental abilities as they age, just as human do? The article below from Pet Health Network gives an… Read more »